Peak · Australia · Great Dividing Range
Thornton Peak
Elevation
1,374 m
#11,802
in the world
#93
in Australia
Thornton Peak is a peak in Australia, rising to 1,374 m, the 93rd highest in Australia, part of the Great Dividing Range.
Where it is
Thornton Peak lies in Australia, in Queensland.
Key facts
Elevation
1,374 m
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Type
Peak
Range
Region
Queensland
Coordinates
-16.167, 145.383
How it ranks
Nearest peaks
| Peak | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mount Pieter Botte | 1,057 m | 9.6 km |
| Mount Bartle Frere | 1,622 m | 143 km |
| Mount Bowen | 1,121 m | 261 km |
| Mount Dalrymple | 1,259 m | 641 km |
| Mount Simpson | 2,660 m | 819 km |
| Mount Suckling | 3,676 m | 824 km |
Nearest cities
The closest places in our city dataset to Thornton Peak.
| City | Country | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cairns | Australia | 153,075 | 94 km |
| Townsville | Australia | 201,313 | 377 km |
| Mackay | Australia | 84,333 | 684 km |
| Port Moresby | Papua New Guinea | 283,733 | 769 km |
| Mount Isa | Australia | 18,317 | 802 km |
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Elevation and coordinates from GeoNames; prominence, isolation, range and first-ascent data from Wikidata. GeoNames publishes no date for elevation figures, so none is shown.